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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How I Went On.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Goolrick's godfather's wife bring to the family following Father's death?
(a) Clothing.
(b) A ham.
(c) A new car.
(d) Money.

2. What could brother not figure out what to do with?
(a) His shirt.
(b) His shoe.
(c) His pen.
(d) His glasses.

3. What does Goolrick do every night when he returns to his apartment in New York?
(a) Plays solitaire.
(b) Plays gin.
(c) Plays spades.
(d) Plays computer games.

4. What did the children call out for mother to do as she left each night?
(a) Say her prayers.
(b) Sleep well.
(c) Twirl in her dress.
(d) Have fun.

5. What didn't anyone during Goolrick's childhood drink?
(a) Beer.
(b) Scotch.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Goolrick's grandfather do to earn a medal?

2. What are the two wings in the insane asylum?

3. What does the green and blue dress symbolize to Goolrick?

4. What medical situation is occurring with his brother's wife at the time of his illness?

5. Who saves Goolrick's life by calling him one night, unexpectedly?

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